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Posted on: May 22, 2013

Thank You!

The Citizens of the Town of Smyrna owe a considerable debt of gratitude to all Military Veterans as well as the active men and women currently serving in our armed forces.

From patrolling our shores and bringing offenders to justice, to defending the freedoms all Americans have grown to enjoy, our service members sacrifice their lives in the defense of our way of life.

The Town of Smyrna... Read on...

Posted on: May 21, 2013

The Town of Smyrna tax bills were mailed out the first week of May. If payment is received by 4:30 PM on Monday, July 1, 2013, you will receive a 6% discount. If you have any questions, please call (302) 653-9231.

Posted on: May 20, 2013

American Cancer Society 100th Birthday Proclamation

WHEREAS, the American Cancer Society, originally named the American Society for the Control of Cancer, was established in 1913 and has 100 years of milestones in the fight against cancer;

Birthday Proclamation

Posted on: May 10, 2013

Newly Elected Mayor & Councilmember Administered the Oath of Office

On Wednesday, May 8th, Delaware Superior Court President Judge James T. Vaughn, Jr. administered the oath of office to newly elected Mayor Joanne Masten and newly elected Councilmember John Embert, III at Smyrna Town Hall.

Mayor Masten, who most recently served as an At-Large Councilmember, had one year left on her original three-year councilmanic term. Due to her election as Mayor, a vacancy on Town Council now exists. A special election is... Read on...

Posted on: May 9, 2013

2013 Earth Day Tree Raffle Winner Announced

The citizens of Smyrna are pleased to congratulate Zachary Holthaus for winning the Town of Smyrna’s 2013 Earth Day Tree raffle!

Zachary won a free Sycamore Tree and has chosen the best spot for it - his backyard. In his words “This is awesome! I am so happy! I love to climb trees”.

The Sycamore Tree is a Delaware native that provides welcome... Read on...

DEMEC Website

Posted on: May 9, 2013

Solicitation of Candidates for Town of Smyrna Council

Town of Smyrna Special Election to be held June 25, 2013.

In order to fill Mayor Masten's former seat on Council for the remainder of that seat's term, the following position is open:

At-Large Council seat with a term through April 2014

Eligibility Requirements for... Read on...

Posted on: May 9, 2013
Voter Registration

The Town of Smyrna will offer voter registration as follows:

SMYRNA TOWN HALL, 27 S. MARKET STREET PLAZA
June 1, 2013 – 10:00 AM to 12:00 noon
June 8, 2013 – 12:00 noon to 2:00 PM
CITIZENS’ HOSE COMPANY NO. 1, 103 W. COMMERCE STREET
May 22, 2013 – 6:00 PM to 8:00... Read on...

Posted on: May 9, 2013
Special Election for Open At-Large Council Seat

The Town of Smyrna will hold a Special Election on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 to fill the open At-Large position left vacant by Joanne Masten being elected Mayor. Ms. Masten had one year left of her term.

The polls will be open from 7 AM until 8 PM at the Citizens' Hose Company located at 103 W. Commerce Street in Smyrna.
Filing to run for the position is officially open and will close on Monday, June 3, 2013 at 4:30... Read on...

Posted on: May 2, 2013
Direct Debit Program

By going Direct Debit you could:

- avoid the crowds on due date
- avoid late charges
- stop writing checks each month

The Town of Smyrna Direct Debit Program is FREE OF CHARGE. Payments are debited from the customer’s designated bank account on his/her regularly scheduled due date each month. Customers will continue to receive their... Read on...
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Posted on: May 2, 2013
2013 Looking Forward: A Year for Transition

The end of the long period of economic slowdown seems to be near – most economists forecast that 2013 and the next few years thereafter will see the steady return of business activity and growth, hopefully to levels that create new jobs and promote

longer term economic viability.
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Posted on: April 12, 2013
Nomination for 'Best Park in Kent County'

The Town of Smyrna would like to thank everyone for nominating the Smyrna Municipal park in the 2013 First State Favorites for 'Best Park in Kent County.'

On June 15, 2013 Smyrna Municipal Park will be formally renamed as the
George C. Wright, Jr. Municipal Park in honor of Mr. Wright’s many years of service and dedication to the Town of Smyrna. In 1969, Mr. Wright was... Read on...

Posted on: April 16, 2013
Clayton Railroad Days Festival

The 3rd Annual Clayton Railroad Days Festival sponsored by the Clayton Historical Society will be held on June 8, 2013 from 9:30 AM until 2:30 PM.

The parade will begin at 9:30 AM at Clayton Elementary School & proceed east on Main Street to N. Reed Street, where it will turn left and end up at Metal Masters.
The festival will have many displays and fun for the... Read on...

Posted on: April 16, 2013
Clayton Railroad Days Parade Registration

The parade will begin at 09:30 AM at the Clayton Elementary School. Line up will begin at 8:00 AM and will be on School Ln. The parade will proceed east on Main St. past the festival to N. Reed St. where it will turn left and end up at Metal Masters.

The parade announcer will be located on Main St. by the old Atlantic Tractor building. Each unit that participates in the parade will receive a small participation plaque. If you are interested in taking part in our parade... Read on...
Parade Registration Form

Posted on: May 19, 2008
Energy Depot Program

The Town of Smyrna is pleased to offer you Energy Depot, a set of online tools and resources to help you better understand and manage your home energy use and costs.

Energy Depot is your one-stop resource for energy information and it's available for free. Get started with [Read on...]